AR area data
Altus, AR
Altus, AR.
Population: 1,972 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $126,393
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +3.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +22.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +64.1%
- All-time peak (2024-08)
- $127,975
- House Price Index
- 371.7 (+4.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $95,500
- Median list price
- $151,475
- Median days on market
- 101 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 84.7%
- Active listings
- 8
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $880/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,090/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 86.9 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.8¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $19.30/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, heatWave, lightning, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 61.0°F
- Average high
- 72.0°F
- Average low
- 50.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 51.9 in
- Annual snowfall
- 3.4 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Fort Smith National Historic Site (40 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Winfield Airpark (4 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +109 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,976
- Median annual property tax
- $553
- Households with broadband internet
- 55.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 3,854
- Average weekly wage
- $809
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Utilities, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 4
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